Looking for an international stage for your ‘water work’? Be fast and submit your abstract or workshop before 30 July!

We are actively seeking proposals from members across all our Amsterdam International Water Web and Week communities, as we know it takes a village to build top-quality diversified content.

We invite researchers, project managers, innovators, implementers, governmental experts and water experts to submit an abstract of their work within the four subthemes:

• Improving water quality
• Resilient water systems
• Circular solutions: Reuse, Recover and Recycle
• Transitions in water, agro/food and energy

For each subtheme we are interested in:

• New (technological) solutions in practice
• Smart water solutions (digital)
• Nature based solutions
• Community engagement and stakeholder interaction
• Policy measures and agreements
• New ways for financing water projects

The topic should be relevant for cities, utilities, industries, and agro/food sector dealing with water in transition.

• Integrated Leaders Forum (ILF): 6 November 2023 (invitation only)
  The ILF provides a platform for global water leaders from cities, industries, utilities and financers. Participants are personally invited. Focus on setting the action agenda and results in Amsterdam Agreements. The program consists of key note speeches, panel discussions and round-table discussions.
  
• Two-day Conference: 7 & 8 November 2023
  The conference provides a platform for practitioners working in or related to the water sector. It aims to inspire, interact and find solutions. The conference program consists of key note speeches, panel discussions, presentations, workshops and poster session.
• Site visits – Study tours: 9 November 2023
  Site visits tend to inspire and see possible solutions in both delta technology as well as in water technology.

• Wetskills Water Challenges. Event for networking between students and young professionals (organized by Wetskills/AIWW)
  
• Workshop Strategic Human Capital & Integrated Human Resources (7 Nov)
• Symposium (NL) Rainwater Rainwater. Not a drop off the street! (7 Nov)
• Pi 2023 – 9th IWA International Conference on Benchmarking, Performance Assessment and Regulation of Water Services (organized by IWA/AIWW) – submit your call for abstracts before 30 July 2023
  
• STOWA-Aquatech symposium on removal of micropollutants from municipal wastewater (organized by STOWA)

In our News section you will find the latest (English) Water Matters articles:

• Programme Advisory Committee
• Organizing team
• Sponsors

The VEI team presents the 2022 Annual Report. In 2022, VEI supported its 55 WOP partner utilities to provide access to water and sanitation services to 652,327 vulnerable people. With their partners they will continue to explore high impact low-cost interventions, working towards the SDG target of 11.5 million people in the period 2015-2030.

In our News section you will find the latest (English) Water Matters articles:

• How can the growth of Waternet’s drinking water distribution network keep pace with that of the city?
• Sewage surveillance in Rotterdam-Rijnmond 2020-2022
• New measuring method for quality assurance of UF membrane systems
• Migration pathways and bottlenecks for river lamprey in the Grift – a study on fish migration
• DNA fingerprints show origin and microbiological safety in drinking water production

As water professionals we need to stay current by regularly updating and enhancing our skills, knowledge and know-how, by joining events and conferences worldwide.